Hi everyone,
My name is Miguel and have been consuming Bigger Pockets content for the better part of 2 years. Finally making the step to reach out into the community. I apologize in advance for this long post.My wife...
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Hey BP Community!I have been saving for my first property and have been eyeing Columbus, OH. Are there any investors out there in Columbus that can give me some insights? I will be out there in June and want to do som...
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After you pay the 50% operating expenses and principal/interest on your mortgage debts do many of you still manage to have positive cash flow or are you all hoping the property will just appreciate?
Here is a test f...
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Hello,
We are on the verge of buying our first Investment Property, but have been thinking about it for quite a while. I do have a mentor in my uncle that has been a Landlord for about 5 years with 10 units. My day jo...
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I just launched my first direct mail campaign and I figure I'll post my progress here. I pulled a list 544 absentee owners and I plan to mail them once a month over the next 6 months. Initially I tried to write and...
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Hi gang,
Long time listener, first-time caller seeking advice on a 2-family we own north of Boston:
OVERVIEW:
- 2-family w/3bdr 2ba downstairs and 2bdr 1ba upstairs
- Market Value: ~$580k
- Current loan: $118k / ...
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There is a lot that goes into flipping and selling a property. Not only do you have to acquire it at a price that works for you but also, you need to put the right amount of work into it. There are many investors who...
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What are the top things I need to be doing to make my tax accounts job easier? What systems do you utilize in your small or large real estate business to track and log all your real estate transactions. 1 to make your...
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Hi all,I have a friend who's a designer and helped me set up my beautiful space.She is now attached to the STR and wants to cohost with me. I am managing it long distance as I live in Northern California and she lives...
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Hi Guys,I have a 4 bed 1.5 bath single family home in Norristown, PA. When I purchased this property last year 2022, the appraisal was 250k. I took out a 180k loan due to high rehab costs for 100k and completely did a...